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Video-project Life SEPOSSO: spot on the human impacts towards the Posidonia oceainca grasslands

The project Life Se POSSo, Supporting Environmental governance for the POSidonia oceanica Sustainable transplanting operations, carried out whit the contribution of the European Commission, aims to improve the Italian Governance of the Posidonia oceanic transplants, marine habitat priority 1120* sensu Habitat Directive (1992/43/EEC), implemented to compensate the damages caused by coastal works and infrastructures. The project is based on the cooperation between numerous stakeholders which realize and apply good practices and innovative software tools, that will allow to improve the effectiveness of planning and control of transplantation activities. This will contribute to the implementation of European environmental legislation (EIA-2014/52 / EU and MSP-2014/89 / EU) and to raise awareness on the importance and respect of the P. oceanica prairies and marine sites of the Natura 2000 network.

Further information : www.lifeseposso.eu

Video Ispra Seposso